The 2005 Russian Premier League was the 14th season of the premier
football
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competition in Russia since the
dissolution of the Soviet Union
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and the 4th under the current
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League (RPL; , ''Rossiyskaya premyer-liga''; РПЛ), also written as Russian Premier Liga, is a professional association football league in Russia and the highest level of the Russian football league system. It was establis ...
name.
Teams
As in the previous season, 16 teams are playing in the 2005 season. After the
2004 season,
Kuban Krasnodar and
Rotor Volgograd
SC Rotor Volgograd () is a Russian professional football club from the large city of Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast (formerly Stalingrad). The club plays in the second-tier Russian First League, and are the largest and best supported Volgograd club. ...
were relegated to the
2005 Russian First Division
The 2005 Russian First Division was the 14th edition of Russian First Division. There were 22 teams.
League table
Results
Top goalscorers
See also
*2005 Russian Premier League
References
PFL
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. They were replaced by
Terek Grozny
Republican Football Club Akhmat (; ), commonly known as Akhmat Grozny, and formerly as Terek Grozny from 1958 to 2017, is a Russian professional football club based in Grozny that plays in the Russian Premier League.
History
The club was foun ...
and
Tom Tomsk
FC Tom Tomsk () was a Russian professional football club, based in the Siberian city of Tomsk. The team played in Trud Stadium (Tomsk) before being dissolved in 2022.
History
The team was previously named ''Burevestnik'' (1957), ''Tomich'' (195 ...
, the winners and runners up of the
2004 Russian First Division
The 2004 Russian First Division was the 13th edition of Russian First Division. There were 22 teams.
Teams
Standings
Results
Top goalscorers
See also
*2004 Russian Premier League
References
PFL
{{Russian First Division seasons
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.
Venues
Personnel and kits
Managerial changes
League table
Results
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
Statistics
* Goals: 539 (average 2.25 per match)
** From penalties: 58 (11%)
** Saved/Missed penalties: 17 (23%)
** Goals scored home: 324 (60%)
** Goals scored away: 215 (40%)
* Yellow cards: 962 (average 4.01 per match)
** For violent conduct: 603 (63%)
** For unsporting behaviour: 287 (30%)
** For undisciplined behaviour: 21 (2%)
** Other: 51 (5%)
* Red cards: 32 (average 0.13 per match)
** For second yellow card: 20 (63%)
** For denying an obvious goal-scoring opportunity: 3 (9%)
** For unsporting behaviour: 3 (9%)
** For insulting language: 3 (9%)
** For attack wrecking: 1 (3%)
** For violent conduct: 1 (3%)
* Attendance: 2,881,674 (average 12,006 per match; 96,048 per matchday)
Awards
On December 9
Russian Football Union
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named its list of 33 top players:
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Igor Akinfeev
Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev ( rus, Игорь Владимирович Акинфеев, Igor' Vladimirovich Akinfeyev, p=ˈiɡərʲ vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ ɐkʲɪnˈfʲe(j)ɪf; born 8 April 1986) is a Russian professional footballer who pla ...
(CSKA Moscow)
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Wojciech Kowalewski (Spartak Moscow)
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Sergei Ovchinnikov (Lokomotiv Moscow)
;Right backs
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Vasili Berezutski
Vasiliy Vladimirovich Berezutski (; born 20 June 1982) is a Russian football coach and a former player who played as a defender. He began his professional career in 1999 at the age of 17 with Torpedo Moscow, having graduated from their famed ...
(CSKA Moscow)
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Aleksandr Anyukov (Krylya Sovetov / Zenit)
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Jerry-Christian Tchuissé (FC Moscow)
;Right-centre backs
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Sergei Ignashevich
Sergei Nikolayevich Ignashevich
( rus, links=no, Сергей Николаевич Игнашевич, p=sʲɪrˈɡʲej nʲɪkɐˈla(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ ɪɡnɐˈʂɛvʲɪtɕ; born 14 July 1979) is a Russian professional football coach and a former p ...
(CSKA Moscow)
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Malkhaz Asatiani
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Club career
His club career started in Torpedo Kutaisi. During his stay of three a ...
(Lokomotiv Moscow)
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Antônio Géder
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Géder joined Russian side Saturn Moscow Oblast in 2003 after spending five s ...
(Saturn)
;Left-centre backs
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Nemanja Vidić
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(Spartak Moscow)
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Dmitri Sennikov (Lokomotiv Moscow)
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Erik Hagen
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Career Club
During his time with Vålerenga, Hagen received the nic ...
(Zenit)
;Left backs
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Aleksei Berezutski
Aleksei Vladimirovich Berezutski (; born 20 June 1982) is a Russian football coach and a former player who played as a centre-back. He is an assistant coach with CSKA Moscow.
Club career
He began his professional career in 1999 at the age of 1 ...
(CSKA Moscow)
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Calisto (Rubin)
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Pavel Mareš
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(Zenit)
;Defensive midfielders
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Elvir Rahimić
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Rahimić spent the majority of his career playing for Russian Premier League ...
(CSKA Moscow)
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Francisco Lima (Lokomotiv Moscow)
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MacBeth Sibaya
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Club career
Sibaya was born in ...
(Rubin)
;Right wingers
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Chidi Odiah
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Club career Eag ...
(CSKA Moscow)
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Marat Izmailov
Marat Nailevich Izmailov (, ; born 21 September 1982) is a Russian former professional footballer turned linesman.
Mainly a right midfielder, he could also appear as an attacking midfielder, being best known for his dribbling skills and pace wh ...
(Lokomotiv Moscow)
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Vladimir Bystrov
Vladimir Sergeyevich Bystrov (, born 31 January 1984) is a Russian former footballer who played as a right winger.
Career
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
Bystrov began his career in youth club Smena. In 2001, he transferred to Zenit. On 8 May 200 ...
(Spartak Moscow)
;Central midfielders
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Daniel Carvalho
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Club career
Carvalho started his career in his native state of Rio Grande do Sul at Sport Club Intern ...
(CSKA Moscow)
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Igor Semshov
Igor Petrovich Semshov (; born 6 April 1978) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player.
Career
Semshov graduated from the CSKA academy in 1996, but was unable to hold a starting place and left for Torpedo Moscow in 1998 a ...
(Torpedo Moscow)
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Dmitri Loskov
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A former midfielder, he was often considered Russia's best playmaker in the late 1990s and ea ...
(Lokomotiv Moscow)
;Left wingers
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Yuri Zhirkov
Yuri Valentinovich Zhirkov ( rus, Ю́рий Валенти́нович Жирко́в, p=ˈjʉrʲɪj vəlʲɪnʲˈtʲinəvʲɪdʑ ʐɨrˈkof; born 20 August 1983) is a Russian former footballer who played as a left-back and as a left-winger.
...
(CSKA Moscow)
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Diniyar Bilyaletdinov
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He began his career at FC Lokomotiv Moscow, Lokomotiv Moscow, where he made 185 appearan ...
(Lokomotiv Moscow)
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Pyotr Bystrov
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Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country s ...
(Saturn)
;Right forwards
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Andrei Arshavin
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(Zenit)
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Dmitri Sychev
Dmitri Yevgenyevich Sychev ( rus, Дми́трий Евге́ньевич Сычёв, Dmitriy Yevgen’yevich Sychyov, ˈdmʲitrʲɪj jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvʲɪtɕ sɨˈtɕɵf, Ru-Dmitri Yevgenyevich Sychev.ogg; born 26 October 1983) is a Russian p ...
(Lokomotiv Moscow)
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Aleksandr Kerzhakov
Aleksandr Anatolyevich Kerzhakov ( ; born 27 November 1982) is a Russian professional Manager (association football), football manager and former Football player, player who played as a Forward (association football)#Striker, striker.
He used ...
(Zenit)
;Left forwards
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Dmitri Kirichenko
Dmitri Sergeyevich Kirichenko (; born 17 January 1977) is a Russian football coach and a former player who played as a striker. He is the manager of Tekstilshchik Ivanovo.
As of 10 March 2014, he is the 3rd all-time top scorer in the Russian ...
(FC Moscow)
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Vágner Love
Vágner Silva de Souza (born 11 June 1984), known as Vágner Love, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Série B club Avaí. He is a forward who has been described by '' World Soccer Magazine'' as possessing "mo ...
(CSKA Moscow)
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Derlei
Vanderlei Fernandes Silva (born 14 July 1975), known as Derlei, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
He spent most of his 16-year professional career in Portugal (one full decade), having represented all thre ...
(Dynamo Moscow)
Medal squads
See also
*
2005 in Russian football
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References
External links
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Russia
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